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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of papers written by renowned surgeon Joseph, Baron Lister, who spearheaded the antiseptic system in the field of surgery. The text includes papers and addresses that Lister himself considered to be of lasting interest, documenting the development of his groundbreaking principle of preventing sepsis in surgical wounds. The author provides a detailed account of his physiological and pathological research, which were critical in shaping his understanding of inflammation and suppuration. He also discusses the germ theory of putrefaction and lactic fermentation, underscoring the significance of microorganisms in wound infections. Throughout the book, Lister highlights the importance of diminishing and neutralizing the irritation and toxic effects of antiseptic substances, emphasizing the pursuit of converting open wounds into conditions akin to subcutaneous injuries. His work revolutionized surgical practices, significantly reducing mortality rates and paving the way for advancements in various surgical procedures. This book offers valuable insights into the origins and evolution of antiseptic surgery, showcasing Lister's pioneering research and its enduring impact on medical science. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334414701_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334414701
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334414701
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)